Ruth's Family History

Agnes CROSS
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Name Agnes CROSS Birth Between Jan 1867 and Mar 1867 Twemlow, Cheshire, England
[1] - JFM 1867 Congleton district, Volume 08A, Page 255
Mother's Maiden Surname: Yoxall
Per 1901 Canada Census - born 22 December 1867 which should possibly be 1866
Gender Female 1871 Census 2 Apr 1871 Salterford Farm, Twemlow, Goostrey, Cheshire, England
[2] Age: 4y - RG10/3701, Folio 21, Page 1
Daughter, Unmarried
1891 Canada Census 28 May 1891 District No. 7 Marquette, Portage La Prairie(Town), Manitoba, Canada
[3] Age: 23y - Daughter, Single, General Servant
1901 Census - Canada 13 Apr 1901 District No. 8 Macdonald, South Norfolk Municipality, Manitoba, Canada
[4] Age: 33y - Wife, Married
Gives year of immigration to Canada as 1888
1906 Census - Canada 26 Jun 1906 District No. 8 Macdonald, South Norfolk Municipality, Manitoba, Canada
[5] Age: 38y - Wife, Married
1916 Canada Census 1916 District No. 4 Macdonald, South Norfolk Municipality, Manitoba, Canada
[6] Age: 49y - Head, Married
1926 Census - Canada 1926 District No. 4 Macdonald, South Norfolk Municipality, Manitoba, Canada
[7] Age: 58y - Wife, Married
Immigration: 1888
Ancestor Count 12 Reference Number M 1569a Person ID I6024 Ruth Last Modified 5 Aug 2025
Father George CROSS, b. Abt 1829, Brereton, Cheshire, England
d. Between Apr 1871 and Jun 1871, Congleton district, Cheshire, England
(Age 42 years) Mother Jane YOXALL, b. 4 Sep 1836, Church Minshull, Cheshire, England
d. 12 Apr 1914, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
(Age 77 years) Marriage 26 Dec 1860 Church Minshull St Bartholomew's Church, Church Minshull, Cheshire, England
[8, 9, 10] - OND 1860 Nantwich, Volume 08A, Page 465
George was a Widower, of Full Age, Farmer, Living at Twemlow in Sandbach
Jane was a Spinster, of Full Age, Living at Church Minshull
By Licence
Witnesses: Thomas Yoxall & Sarah Yoxall
Family ID F2130 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family James Allen HAMILTON, b. 2 Jan 1858, Nova Scotia, Canada
Marriage 3 Aug 1895 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
[11] Family ID F2712 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 5 Aug 2025
- JFM 1867 Congleton district, Volume 08A, Page 255
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Notes - AGNES HAMILTON nee CROSS
Possibly arrived in Canada: 1885, 1888 or 1891
Children: Edward (born c1897), George (born c1899), Dorothy M (born c1900), Elsie (born c1903), Evelyn (born c1905), Irene
ADDRESSES:
Salterford Farm, Twemlow, Goostrey, Cheshire (02 April 1871)
District No. 7 Marquette, Portage La Prairie(Town), Manitoba, Canada (28 May 1891)
District No. 8 Macdonald, South Norfolk Municipality, Manitoba, Canada (13 April 1901)
District No. 8 Macdonald, South Norfolk Municipality, Manitoba, Canada (26 June 1906)
District No. 4 Macdonald, South Norfolk Municipality, Manitoba, Canada (1916)
District No. 4 Macdonald, South Norfolk Municipality, Manitoba, Canada (1926)
OCCUPATIONS:
- (02 April 1871)
General Servant (28 May 1891)
- (13 April 1901)
- (26 June 1906)
- (1916)
- (1926)
CENSUSES: (1867- )
02 April 1871 - yes
03 April 1881 -
28 May 1891 - Canada - yes
13 April 1901 - Canada - yes
26 June 1906 Canada - yes
02 April 1911 -
1916 - Canada - yes
29 September 1939 - - Last checked: 04 July 2022
- AGNES HAMILTON nee CROSS
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Sources - [S13] BMD - GRO Index - Birth, JFM 1867 Congleton district, Volume 08A, Page 255.
- [S6615] 1871 Census - Cross, George & Jane, RG10/3701, Folio 21, Page 1.
- [S6612] 1891 Canada Census - Cross, Jane nee Yoxall, Film T-6294, Pages 114 & 115.
- [S6613] 1901 Canada Census - Cross, Jane nee Yoxall & Hamilton, Agnes, Page 5.
- [S6621] 1906 Canada Census - Northwest Provinces - Cross, Jane nee Yoxall & Hamiltons, Pages 4 & 5.
- [S6622] 1916 Canada Census - Prairies - Hamilton, James A & Agnes, Page 5.
- [S6623] 1926 Canada Census - Prairies - Hamilton, James & Agnes.jpg, Page 16.
- [S14] BMD - GRO Index - Marriage, OND 1860 Nantwich, Volume 08A, Page 465.
- [S5466] BMD - Cheshire Index - Marriage, 1025/1/63.
- [S6610] Parish Registers - Cheshire - Marriage - Cross, George & Yoxall, Jane - 1860 - Church Minshull, Page 32, No. 63.
- [S6618] BMD - Canada Index Transcript - Marriage, 1895-001590.
- [S13] BMD - GRO Index - Birth, JFM 1867 Congleton district, Volume 08A, Page 255.

